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COVID-19 RISKS IN EAST AFRICA HEIGHTEN AS SEVERE FLOODS DISPLACE NEARLY HALF A MILLION PEOPLE

SAVE THE CHILDREN IS SPEARHEADING LOCAL INITIATIVES THAT SEEK TO PRODUCE REUSABLE FACE MASKS IN SOMALIA

“We hope to play a role in containing the spread of the virus, while at the same time creating employment for our young people” Says Ahmed Omar Ibrahim, Area Representative for Save the Children Somalia

I am happy to teach my children the proper way of washing their hands to avoid COVID-19.

Bola*, 28, and her son Khalid*, 5, wash their hands as part of a COVID-19 prevention initiative

To contain the spread of COVID-19 in Somalia, Save the Children is working closely with the government and other partners to raise public awareness and provide WASH services to health centres and communities in need.

SAVE THE CHILDREN WARNS OF THE IMPACT OF FLOODS IN SOMALIA IN THE MIDST OF COVID19

The need to protect generation from COVID-19

By Ayan Mohamoud -Policy & Advocacy Manager and Said Isse ACCM Manager